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Stock Market Tumbles as Inflation, AI Uncertainty, and Consumer Worries Weigh on Investors
The stock market suffered a sharp sell-off on Friday as fears over inflation, declining consumer confidence, and doubts about artificial intelligence investments combined to push major indexes lower. The S&P 500 dropped 2%, making it the second-worst trading day of 2025 for the broad-based index, while the Nasdaq Composite tumbled 2.7%, breaching its lowest point for the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also slumped, losing 1.7% as investors reacted to concerning economic signals.
Stock Market Tumbles as Inflation, AI Uncertainty, and Consumer Worries Weigh on Investors
The stock market suffered a sharp sell-off on Friday as fears over inflation, declining consumer confidence, and doubts about artificial intelligence investments combined to push major indexes lower. The S&P 500 dropped 2%, making it the second-worst trading day of 2025 for the broad-based index, while the Nasdaq Composite tumbled 2.7%, breaching its lowest point for the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also slumped, losing 1.7% as investors reacted to concerning economic signals.

Wall Street Tumbles as Trump's Trade Policies Spark Fears of US Recession in 2025
The aggressive trade policies of US President Donald Trump have sent shockwaves through global markets, with Wall Street facing a significant downturn. Major indices such as the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones witnessed sharp declines in the overnight trading session. The financial turbulence erased a staggering $4 trillion from the S&P 500's peak just last month. Impact on Major Tech Stocks The recent sell-off disproportionately
Wall Street Tumbles as Trump's Trade Policies Spark Fears of US Recession in 2025
The aggressive trade policies of US President Donald Trump have sent shockwaves through global markets, with Wall Street facing a significant downturn. Major indices such as the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jones witnessed sharp declines in the overnight trading session. The financial turbulence erased a staggering $4 trillion from the S&P 500's peak just last month. Impact on Major Tech Stocks The recent sell-off disproportionately

S&P 500, Dow Edge Up Ahead of US Jobs Data Release
On Tuesday, both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average saw slight increases, as traders prepared for the upcoming release of US jobs data. The S&P 500 rose by over 0.39%, while the Nasdaq Composite and Dow Jones gained 0.26% and 0.38%, respectively. Nvidia, Walt Disney, Boeing, Nike, and Coca-Cola were some of the key gainers, with Nvidia's stock rising 1.5%. However, companies like Amazon, Goldman Sachs, and Salesforce faced declines after a Monday rally. The market will c
S&P 500, Dow Edge Up Ahead of US Jobs Data Release
On Tuesday, both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average saw slight increases, as traders prepared for the upcoming release of US jobs data. The S&P 500 rose by over 0.39%, while the Nasdaq Composite and Dow Jones gained 0.26% and 0.38%, respectively. Nvidia, Walt Disney, Boeing, Nike, and Coca-Cola were some of the key gainers, with Nvidia's stock rising 1.5%. However, companies like Amazon, Goldman Sachs, and Salesforce faced declines after a Monday rally. The market will c

55th GST Council Meeting to Discuss Key Tax Issues in Jaisalmer
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 55th GST Council meeting in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Saturday, December 21. This meeting will focus on several important discussions related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India. The agenda includes deliberations on taxability issues concerning food delivery platforms such as Swiggy and Zomato, and potential changes to GST rates on products like health insurance premiums, life insurance, wristwatches, shoes, and apparel. The cou
55th GST Council Meeting to Discuss Key Tax Issues in Jaisalmer
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 55th GST Council meeting in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Saturday, December 21. This meeting will focus on several important discussions related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India. The agenda includes deliberations on taxability issues concerning food delivery platforms such as Swiggy and Zomato, and potential changes to GST rates on products like health insurance premiums, life insurance, wristwatches, shoes, and apparel. The cou

India's Inflation Drops to 5.48% in November Amid Rising Food Prices
India's inflation rate, based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), moderated to 5.48% in November, down from 6.21% in October, according to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. This easing, however, is still above the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) target of 4%, with food prices continuing to drive inflationary pressure. The food inflation rate surged by 9.04%, continuing its trend of high costs. Economists had forecast a median inflation estimate of 5.5% fo
India's Inflation Drops to 5.48% in November Amid Rising Food Prices
India's inflation rate, based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), moderated to 5.48% in November, down from 6.21% in October, according to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. This easing, however, is still above the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) target of 4%, with food prices continuing to drive inflationary pressure. The food inflation rate surged by 9.04%, continuing its trend of high costs. Economists had forecast a median inflation estimate of 5.5% fo

Trump Jokes About Making Canada the 51st State, Dubs Trudeau 'Governor'
US President-elect Donald Trump, known for his bold and often humorous remarks, joked about making Canada the "51st state" during a recent social media post. In the post on Truth Social, Trump referred to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as "Governor of the Great State of Canada." This came a week after a dinner between Trump and Trudeau at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. During the dinner, Trump raised the possibility of imposing a 25% tariff on
Trump Jokes About Making Canada the 51st State, Dubs Trudeau 'Governor'
US President-elect Donald Trump, known for his bold and often humorous remarks, joked about making Canada the "51st state" during a recent social media post. In the post on Truth Social, Trump referred to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as "Governor of the Great State of Canada." This came a week after a dinner between Trump and Trudeau at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. During the dinner, Trump raised the possibility of imposing a 25% tariff on

US Stock Market Opens Mostly Flat After Record Highs
Stock Market Opening and Index Performance: The U.S. stock market opened with little change on Thursday, following a strong performance the day before where all major indices hit record highs. The S&P 500 index, a broader market indicator, started flat at 6,089.03 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained a slight 24.4 points, reaching 45,038.44 points. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq C
US Stock Market Opens Mostly Flat After Record Highs
Stock Market Opening and Index Performance: The U.S. stock market opened with little change on Thursday, following a strong performance the day before where all major indices hit record highs. The S&P 500 index, a broader market indicator, started flat at 6,089.03 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained a slight 24.4 points, reaching 45,038.44 points. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq C

Trump Jokes About Making Canada the 51st State During Dinner with Trudeau
During a meeting at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, President-elect Trump reportedly joked with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about making Canada the 51st state of the United States. The two leaders were discussing serious issues, including trade imbalances and border security, which had become a focal point for the incoming administration. Trump had previously threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian goods if Canada did not address issues like illegal immigra
Trump Jokes About Making Canada the 51st State During Dinner with Trudeau
During a meeting at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, President-elect Trump reportedly joked with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about making Canada the 51st state of the United States. The two leaders were discussing serious issues, including trade imbalances and border security, which had become a focal point for the incoming administration. Trump had previously threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian goods if Canada did not address issues like illegal immigra

US Elections 2024: Are Banks, Post Offices, and FedEx Open on November 5? Here’s What You Need to Know
US Elections 2024: Are Banks, Post Offices, and FedEx Open on November 5? Here’s What You Need to Know As the United States heads into the 2024 presidential election on November 5, voters are making their final decisions between candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Despite Election Day not being a federal holiday, several states have taken steps to ensure that citi
US Elections 2024: Are Banks, Post Offices, and FedEx Open on November 5? Here’s What You Need to Know
US Elections 2024: Are Banks, Post Offices, and FedEx Open on November 5? Here’s What You Need to Know As the United States heads into the 2024 presidential election on November 5, voters are making their final decisions between candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Despite Election Day not being a federal holiday, several states have taken steps to ensure that citi

Pawan Kalyan Celebrates 55th Birthday: CM Chandrababu Naidu Praises His Integrity
Pawan Kalyan, the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and leader of the Jana Sena Party (JSP), is celebrating his 55th birthday today. This year’s celebration is particularly significant for Pawan and his supporters, marking a milestone as he has achieved his long-standing aspiration of holding a prominent political position after years of dedication and effort. In recognition of Pawan Kalyan’s special day, CM Chandrababu Naidu has extended heartfelt birthday wishes.
Pawan Kalyan Celebrates 55th Birthday: CM Chandrababu Naidu Praises His Integrity
Pawan Kalyan, the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and leader of the Jana Sena Party (JSP), is celebrating his 55th birthday today. This year’s celebration is particularly significant for Pawan and his supporters, marking a milestone as he has achieved his long-standing aspiration of holding a prominent political position after years of dedication and effort. In recognition of Pawan Kalyan’s special day, CM Chandrababu Naidu has extended heartfelt birthday wishes.